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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Fisk v. Proctor 4 La. Ann. 562 1849 0 Sales, redhibition, runaway enslaved person, damages, quantis minoris Louisiana
Miller v. Miller 4 La. Ann. 354 1849 0 Emancipation, fraud, freedom suit, property Louisiana
Tew v. Labiche 4 La. Ann. 526 1849 0 Promissory notes, mandates, sales, property, mortgages Louisiana
Armor v. Amis 4 La. Ann. 192 1849 0 Suretyship, bonds, judicial seizure, sales, promissory notes, mortgages Louisiana
Cox v. Myers 4 La. Ann. 144 1849 0 Property, privileges, seizure, damages, leases Louisiana
McAuley v. His Creditors 4 La. Ann. 52 1849 0 Promissory notes, mortgages, sales, syndic's sale, privileges Louisiana
Thompson v. Mylne 4 La. Ann. 212 1849 0 Successions, property, partnerships, sales, intervenor Louisiana
Gales v. Christy 4 La. Ann. 293 1849 0 Property, successions, sales, privileges, mortgages, prescription, contracts, seizure, trusts Louisiana
United States v. The Ohio 27 F. Cas. 218 1849 0 Forfeiture, stowaway United States
Brown v. Glathary 4 La. Ann. 124 1849 0 Marital property, sales, judicial seizure, delivery, contracts, intervenor, leases, conflict of laws, leases Louisiana
Brown v. Route 4 La. Ann. 270 1849 0 Promissory notes, property, mortgages, seizure, sales, successions, obligations Louisiana
Tuck v. Boone 8 Gill 187 1849 0 0 Maryland
Ellis v. Brown 6 Barb. 282 1849 1 New York
Witty v. Hightower 20 Miss. 478 1849 1 Mississippi
Jones v. Lawrence 4 La. Ann. 279 1849 0 Possessory action, trusts, privileges, property, intervenor Louisiana
Bank of Kentucky v. Conner 4 La. Ann. 365 1849 0 Freedom suit, emancipation, property, fraud, creditor's rights Louisiana
Gibson v. White 4 La. Ann. 14 1849 0 Possessory action, intervenors, partition, sequestration, property Louisiana
Gamard v. Hart 4 La. Ann. 503 1849 0 Seizure, donations, simulation, fraud, sales, damages Louisiana
Succession of Dupuy 4 La. Ann. 570 1849 0 Wills, emancipation, property, mandates Louisiana
State v. Morris 4 La. Ann. 177 1849 0 Criminal law, statutory interpretation Louisiana